Bob Hill – Handicapping

Ron Correll Senior columnist Tracksideview —- TRINITY, Fla. – Tapit Trice is for real and now Todd Pletcher has at least a double-barrel threat for the Kentucky Derby on the first Saturday in May at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky. The son of Tapit broke flat-footed...

NYRA PRESS OFFICE —- Aqueduct Racetrack Notes Sisters Katie and Jackie Davis to compete in Camarero’s “Jockette Challenge” Donk speaks on the modernization of Belmont Park; Thin White Duke, Yes and Yes on the work tab Funny How returns to work tab for G3 Distaff; Promiseher...

BY VICTOR RYAN —- STABLE NOTES BY VICTOR RYAN FRIDAY, MARCH 10, 2023 SANTA ANITA CANCELS FRIDAY’S CARD DUE TO RAIN KIRSTENBOSCH GETS ANOTHER GRADE I TEST IN BEHOLDER MILE 8 SANTA ANITA 3-YEAR-OLDS LISTED IN KY. DERBY FUTURE WAGER BORACIO GETS 1ST WIN OF CLASSIC MEET, PALMA...

By Mike Henry —- DREAMING OF SNOW SET TO “DO HER OWN THING” IN GRADE III FLORIDA OAKS OLDSMAR, FL. – In her shocking 38-1 upset victory against Eclipse Award Champion 2-Year-Old Filly Wonder Wheel here four weeks ago in the Suncoast Stakes, trainer Gerald Bennett’s...

By Kevin Kilroy—- ● Last year’s winning connections, Joel Politi and Tom Amoss, enter Camp Akeela, as eight 3-year-old fillies enter race named for the “cursed” local sportswriter New Orleans, La (March 9, 2023) – A trio of Oaks-dreaming connections have woken up to the...

by Robert Yates Secret Oath Ready for Her 4-Year-Old Debut November news surrounding Secret Oath wasn’t limited to the Breeders’ Cup. Following a fifth-place finish in the $2 million Distaff (G1) Nov. 5 at Keeneland, Secret Oath was withdrawn from The November Sal...

BY VICTOR RYAN —- STABLE NOTES BY VICTOR RYAN THURSDAY, MARCH 9, 2023 TOP 3-YEAR-OLDS ARABIAN KNIGHT, REINCARNATE WORK THURSDAY PROMISING SPIRIT OF MAKENA GETS STAKES TEST IN GII SAN CARLOS WITH 6-WIN WEEK, D’AMATO TIES BAFFERT IN TRAINER’S STANDINGS MOONLITE IN HEAVEN WINS...

By Jennifer Hoyt —- HOT SPRINGS, AR (Thursday, March 9, 2023) – It’s a prep that could pass for the main event. Millionaire Grade 1 winners Clairiere and Secret Oath are among eight horses entered in the $350,000 Azeri Stakes (G2) for older fillies and mares at 1 1/16 miles...

By Kevin Kilroy —- In The Hunt: Gutierrez, Loveberry, and Graham Reflect on Riding Title Dreams If Rey Gutierrez can hold on to the lead, it would be his first jockey title Reylu Gutierrez New Orleans, La (Wednesday, March 8, 2023) – Throughout the 2022 – 2023 meet at...